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UK Study Finds Social Media Restrictions Improve Teen Sleep, Wellbeing, Focus

NewsDeskNgJul 14, 2026July 14, 20260

A UK study found social media restrictions improved teenagers’ sleep, wellbeing, focus and mood while encouraging healthier digital habits overall. British teenagers who took part in a government-backed trial limiting social media use reported better sleep, improved concentration and enhanced wellbeing, according to a study published on Tuesday. The research...

Adeniyi Adeyemi: I Borrowed N400M To Secure PFIPC DG Appointment, Lenders Petitioned EFCC

NewsDeskNgJul 14, 2026July 14, 20260

PFIPC director-general Adeniyi Adeyemi says lenders petitioned the EFCC after he borrowed N400 million to secure his appointment. Adeniyi Adeyemi, director-general of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), says those who lent him N400 million to secure his appointment have petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...

Tinubu: Buhari Lived A Life Nigeria Will Never Forget, Gowon Hails Their Enduring Alliance

NewsDeskNgJul 14, 2026July 14, 20260

Tinubu says Buhari’s legacy endures as Gowon credits their alliance for shaping Nigeria’s political leadership and democracy. President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, described his late predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, as a man of rare character. Tinubu, who was represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima stated this at the first anniversary of the...

David Mark Says Education Is Nigeria’s Greatest Investment

NewsDeskNgJul 13, 2026July 13, 20260

David Mark says education remains Nigeria’s greatest investment, urging young people to embrace integrity, learning and hard work always. The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has charged Nigerian youths to embrace integrity, hard work and lifelong learning, describing education as the greatest investment any...

Umahi Denies Secrecy In Nurse’s Death, Orders Autopsy, Threatens Legal Action Over Reports

NewsDeskNgJul 13, 2026July 13, 20260

Minister of Works, Umahi denies secrecy over nurse Mary Habila’s death, orders autopsy, and threatens legal action against purveyors of false reports. Minister of Works David Umahi has dismissed claims that the death of a nurse, Mary Habila, at his residence in Ebonyi State was shrouded in secrecy, saying the...

Tinubu Celebrates Soyinka At 92, Says He Is A Gift Nigeria Will Always Treasure

NewsDeskNgJul 13, 2026July 13, 20260

President Tinubu celebrates Wole Soyinka at 92, saying his enduring presence remains a treasured gift to Nigeria and humanity. President Bola Tinubu has described Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka as “a gift we will always treasure” as the renowned playwright, author and activist marks his 92nd birthday on Monday. In...

Uche Nnaji Appears in Court Over Certificate Forgery Allegations

NewsDeskNgJul 13, 2026July 13, 20260

Ex-minister Nnaji dressed in white appered in court to answer allegations of certificate forgery from 2023 screening. Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Geoffrey Uchechukwu Nnaji, has appeared before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations of certificate forgery related to documents he submitted...

Trump Ally, Veteran Republican Senator Lindsey Graham Dies At 71

NewsDeskNgJul 13, 2026July 13, 20260

Long-serving Republican Senator Lindsey Graham dies suddenly at 71, prompting tributes from Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky and world leaders. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the United States’ most influential lawmakers and a close ally of President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 71 following what his office...

US and Iran Exchange Fresh Strikes as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise

NewsDeskNgJul 13, 2026July 13, 20260

New US-Iran attacks increase uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a sharp rise in global crude prices. The United States and Iran have exchanged fresh military strikes, raising tensions and casting doubt over their fragile interim agreement, while conflicting claims about the status of the strategic Strait of...

Trump Warns Iran: Assassination Attempt Will Trigger ‘Complete Decimation’

NewsDeskNgJul 12, 2026July 12, 20260

Trump warns Iran of devastating military retaliation as Tehran rejects assasination allegations and insists diplomatic commitments remain. United States President, Donald Trump, has warned that the US would “completely decimate” Iran if the Islamic Republic attempts or succeeds in assassinating him, dramatically escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran despite ongoing...